In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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378: The Hunger Games
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Eat The Rich Month continues with The Hunger Games! We talk about the age old debate (Peeta or Gale), discuss some real bad wigs, and question whether Jennifer Lawrence is the right choice for Katniss (she really is but maybe she also isn't?) Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes Network Visit www.FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, YouTube series, web comics, and more.
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Eat The Rich Month continues with The Hunger Games! We talk about the age old debate (Peeta or Gale), discuss some real bad wigs, and question whether Jennifer Lawrence is the right choice for Katniss (she really is but maybe she also isn't?) Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes Network Visit www.FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, YouTube series, web comics, and more.
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